How Drip Irrigation Was Invented — Questions and answers

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What made Rami say "Wow" when he looked into the coral reef?

Choices

  1. The bioluminescent fish and glowing anemones. ✓
  2. The sound of the ocean waves.
  3. Alina's scuba gear.
  4. A big, scary shark.

Answer: The bioluminescent fish and glowing anemones.

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What happened when Rami touched the Invention Encyclopedia?

Choices

  1. His room became very dark.
  2. His room dissolved into swirling light. ✓
  3. Alina started to sing a song.
  4. He found a brand new toy.

Answer: His room dissolved into swirling light.

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What did Rami see in the field that made him say "Everything's dying!"?

Choices

  1. A giant monster.
  2. Rows of wilting crops. ✓
  3. A big, green tractor.
  4. Many happy animals.

Answer: Rows of wilting crops.

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Who did Rami tell Adaeze about, who developed a system for slowly releasing water?

Choices

  1. The Roman philosopher Seneca.
  2. An Israeli engineer named Simcha Blass. ✓
  3. A very hardworking farmer.
  4. Alina's scuba instructor.

Answer: An Israeli engineer named Simcha Blass.

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How did the tomato plants look after the drip irrigation started working?

Choices

  1. Still withered and brown.
  2. Tall and green. ✓
  3. Covered in bright flowers.
  4. Floating in the water.

Answer: Tall and green.

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What did Adaeze thank Rami and Alina for?

Choices

  1. For helping her find a new book.
  2. For showing them how to connect the dots and saving their way of life. ✓
  3. For teaching her how to swim.
  4. For bringing her more tomato plants.

Answer: For showing them how to connect the dots and saving their way of life.

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